Pure Land of Manjushri
Eastern Tibet
Late 18th to early 19th Century

-Manjushri is the bodhisattva of transcendent wisdom and emancipation.

-He is a youthful prince.

-In his left hand he carries a double edged sword, with which he can cut through illusion. In his right hand he grasps a lotus which holds a sutra.

-As stated in the sutras, Manjushri has a pure land where he is Buddha.

-There is a palace behind his head. Behind the palace is the pure land as shown by the diamond patterns.

-At the very top of the image is Padma Sambhava. To the left and right of Manjushri are Shakyamuni Buddha and the Medicine Buddha.

-On the bottom of he page from left to right are Green Tara, Kubera, the god of wealth, Vasudhara, and White Tara.

-In the courtyard are bodhisattvas.